How long does it take to travel from Bhadrak to Banaras?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 38 min.

Bhadrak to Banaras: 607 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Banaras?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Banaras is approximately 607 km (377 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 801 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Banaras?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

607 km

aerial distance (straight line)

377 miles · Road distance: ~801 km (via road)

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801 km

Road distance

9 hrs 38 min

Drive time

607 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bhadrak to Banaras

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By Flight

1 hrs 34 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 19 min

801 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 1 min

801 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 38 min

801 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

607 km (377 mi)

Road distance

~801 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Banaras distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Banaras is approximately 607 km (377 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 801 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

607 kmAerial distance

~801 kmBy road

12 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banaras by air

No direct airport

Banaras does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Banaras

12 hrs 19 min ~801 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Banaras with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bhadrak to Banaras

16 hrs 1 min ~801 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Banaras route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 min covering ~801 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bhadrak to Banaras

9 hrs 38 min ~801 km

The drive from Bhadrak to Banaras is a long one — approximately 801 km taking around 9 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Banaras

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Banaras

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Banaras

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bhadrak to Banaras? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Banaras is approximately 607 km (377 miles). The road distance is approximately 801 km, which takes about 9 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Banaras? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Banaras doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Banaras? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Banaras route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bhadrak to Banaras? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Banaras takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Banaras travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhadrak to Banaras route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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